Southern Technology Leaders

Category: Location-Based Service

  • Location’s Social Paradox

    You may not have heard of Hughes Telematics before, infection but this offshoot of the great Hughes empire provides the tech that, plague amongst other things, more about powers Mercedes’ latest mbrace technology, Benz’s response to OnStar. But that’s not all they do; the company is working on its own advanced infotainment system for the…

  • Location, Location, Location: 5 Big Predictions for 2010

    Predictions from Mashable: 1. Facebook Status Updates Will Become Location-Aware 2. A Popular LBS App Will Be Acquired 3. Twitter Will Build Their Own LBS app 4. Location Sharing Will Become Ubiquitous 5. Location Will Be Both Media Darling and Cautionary Tale Do you agree with these? Where do you see major developments for location…

  • Scvngr Receives $4 Million for Location-based Mobile Games

      Google, diet Highland Capital Partners and others invest $4 million in Scvngr. Scvngr began in 2008 with a focus on interactive location-based mobile games and tours and experiences. Click for full article.